Category: Health and Wellness - Page 2

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Dec
How to Communicate with Multiple Healthcare Providers About Your Medications

How to Communicate with Multiple Healthcare Providers About Your Medications

Poor communication between healthcare providers leads to dangerous medication errors. Learn how to create a clear medication list, involve your pharmacist, and get your doctors to talk so you stay safe.

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11

Dec
Workplace Wellness: How to Educate Employees About Generic Benefits That Actually Work

Workplace Wellness: How to Educate Employees About Generic Benefits That Actually Work

Most workplace wellness programs fail because employees don’t understand how they benefit. Learn how to clearly communicate real savings, reduced stress, and better work-life balance to drive real participation.

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4

Dec
FDA Serious Adverse Events Explained: What Patients Need to Know

FDA Serious Adverse Events Explained: What Patients Need to Know

Learn what the FDA means by 'serious adverse event' - and why it's not the same as a severe side effect. Get clear facts on when a reaction counts as serious, how it's tracked, and what you should do if you experience one.

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1

Dec
Lifestyle Changes to Reduce Medication Side Effects: Practical Guide

Lifestyle Changes to Reduce Medication Side Effects: Practical Guide

Simple, science-backed lifestyle changes-like walking more, eating less sodium, sleeping better, and managing stress-can cut medication side effects by up to 70%. Discover how daily habits affect how your body processes drugs and what to do about it.

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1

Dec
IBD and Pregnancy: Safe Medications and What You Need to Know for a Healthy Baby

IBD and Pregnancy: Safe Medications and What You Need to Know for a Healthy Baby

Managing IBD during pregnancy requires careful medication choices. Learn which drugs are safe, which to avoid, and how staying in remission protects both you and your baby.

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26

Nov
Immunodeficiency Red Flags: Recognizing Recurrent Infections and When to Seek Testing

Immunodeficiency Red Flags: Recognizing Recurrent Infections and When to Seek Testing

Recurrent infections can signal an underlying immunodeficiency. Learn the key red flags-like persistent thrush, multiple pneumonias, and poor vaccine response-and what diagnostic tests actually matter to catch immune problems early.

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24

Nov
Antidotes for Common Medication Overdoses: What You Need to Know

Antidotes for Common Medication Overdoses: What You Need to Know

Learn how antidotes like naloxone and NAC can reverse deadly overdoses from opioids, acetaminophen, and other common drugs. Know the signs, timing, and what to do before it’s too late.

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21

Nov
How to Use Behavioral Tricks to Build a Medication Habit

How to Use Behavioral Tricks to Build a Medication Habit

Learn simple, science-backed behavioral tricks to make taking your medication automatic-no willpower needed. Build lasting habits that improve health and reduce missed doses.

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20

Nov
Portal Vein Thrombosis: How Diagnosis and Anticoagulation Improve Outcomes

Portal Vein Thrombosis: How Diagnosis and Anticoagulation Improve Outcomes

Portal vein thrombosis blocks blood flow to the liver and can lead to serious complications. Early diagnosis with ultrasound and prompt anticoagulation significantly improve outcomes, with recanalization rates over 65% when treated quickly.

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19

Nov
Photosensitivity from Medications: Sun Safety and Skin Protection Guide

Photosensitivity from Medications: Sun Safety and Skin Protection Guide

Many medications can make your skin dangerously sensitive to the sun, leading to severe burns, blisters, and increased skin cancer risk. Learn how to protect yourself with the right sunscreen, clothing, and habits.

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